Project Buyer - Riga

Reference: piry_1750770832

The leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking a Project Buyer to join a prestigious rail project in Riga, Latvia. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major European rail development, working with leading international engineering teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the successful development and delivery of one of Europe's largest and most high profile rail projects. Joining the project from an early stage presents a long term opportunity to be based in a desirable location and a part of an international team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To work closely with the Supply Chain Managers and the Supplier and Subcontractor Procurement Director to implement the procurement strategies and processes defined by the Management Team.
  • To process Purchase Requests (PRs) and follow up regularly to ensure timely execution.
  • To be responsible for placing Purchase Orders (POs) and tracking their progress.
  • To conduct market research and sourcing to identify potential suppliers.
  • To draft and publish tender documents in compliance with the project and local regulations.
  • To organize information sessions for bidders and respond to their queries.
  • To analyze commercial bids in collaboration with technical and production teams based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities.
  • To prepare evaluation reports and recommendations for contract awards.
  • To finalize contracts details regarding provisions, pricing, delivery and payment terms for selected suppliers and ensure compliance with the contract and with regulatory requirements.
  • To oversee proper contract execution and manage changes or resolve issues with suppliers to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
  • To build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term collaboration.

JOB REQUIREMENT:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably procurement, construction, transport or logistics. May also be final year students.
  • Experience in procurement, in construction/ infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in the field of equipment management and materials supply.
  • Knowledge of the construction market: materials, contractors, equipment.
  • Knowledge of the Latvian language and English language proficiency, both spoken and written, to perform duties in relation to all colleagues coming from partner companies.

If interested and suitable or would like further information regarding this position, please respond directly to Piotr at EWI with an updated CV to [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Negotiable

Riga

Contract

Added 24/06/2025
Reference: piry_1750770832

Project Buyer - Riga

Riga
Contract

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